MESSENIA, Cyparissa. Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ Assarion (22mm, 3.79 g, 1h). Struck circa AD 198-208. Near VF.

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Lot: 323. Estimated: $ 150

Roman Provincial, Bronze

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MESSENIA, Cyparissa. Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ Assarion (22mm, 3.79 g, 1h). Struck circa AD 198-208. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Asclepius standing facing, head left, leaning on serpent-entwined staff to left. BCD 791.7 (this coin); NCP p. 70; BMC 4. Red-brpwn patina, light roughness. Near VF. Very rare.

Ex BCD Collection (LHS 96, 8 May 2006), lot 791.7.


Closing Date and Time: 15 May 2024 at 11:47:20 ET.

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